Table
1 Major Demographic Indications for mid-2000 in selected Countries
Country
Population
1999
GNP per capita (US $)
Surface
area (thousand sq km)
Total
(In Millions)
Birth
Rate*
Death
Rate*
Annual
rate of growth
1998
Adult illiteracy rate
2000*
2025*
1980*
Philippines
75.3*
111.5
48.1
27.1
5.6
2.0*
9
1,020
3000
Brunei
Darussalam
0.3
0.5
0.2
22.9
2.9
2.4
5
*
5.8
Cambodia
12.2
16.5
6.5
34.6
11.0
2.4
43
260
181
China
1,277.6
1,480.4
984.7
15.4
7.0
0.8
9
780
9,597
India
1,013.7
1,330.5
690.5
24.0
8.6
1.5
33
450
3,288
Indonesia
212.1
272.4
154.9
21.4
7.3
1.3
9
580
1,905
Japan
126.9
121.2
116.8
9.6
7.5
0.2
..
32,230
378
Malaysia
23.2
31.0
13.8
24.4
4.4
2.0
9
3,400
330
Myanmar
48.4
58.1
33.3
22.4
5.8
1.8
11
*
677
Singapore
4.2
4.2
2.4
3.5
13.2
4.6
4
29,610
1
Thailand
62.3
72.7
47.0
16.3
5.9
1.0
3
1,960
513
United
States
275.6
338.1
227.7
15
9
0.6
..
30,600
9,364
Viet
Nam
79.8
108.0
53.7
20.9
6.5
1.4
5
370
332
WORLD
6,055.1
7,920.9
4,453.9
22
9
1.3
18
4,890
133,572
Country
Life
expectancy at birth*
Infant
mortality rate*
Total
Fertility rate*
Urban
Population*
Human
Development Index Value (1998)*
Male
Female
Percent
Urban
Annual
Growth Rate
Philippines
67
71
30
3.4
59
3.4
0.744
Brunei
Darussalam
74
79
9
2.7
72
2.7
0.848
Cambodia
53
61
79
4.8
16
4.4
0.512
China
69
73
39
1.8
32
2.4
0.706
India
63
64
68
2.9
28
2.8
0.563
Indonesia
64
68
44
2.4
41
3.9
0.670
Japan
77
84
4
1.4
79
0.3
0.924
Malaysia
71
75
11
3.1
57
3.1
0.772
Myanmar
60
63
71
2.8
28
2.7
0.585
Singapore
75
80
5
1.5
100
3.5
0.881
Thailand
71
76
22
1.8
31
2.4
0.745
Viet
Nam
66
71
35
2.4
24
3.6
0.671
United
States
74
80
7
2.1
75
2.0
0.929
WORLD
64
68
57
2.9
45
--
0.721
* sourced
from UN ESCAP; from World Bank estimates; estimated by World
Bank to be below $755; Estimated by World Bank
at higher than $9,266;
*sourced from the UNDP; *NSO preliminary results of Census
2000
Table
1 Major Demographic Indicators for mid-2000 in Selected Countries